British Airways A320 near Gothenburg on Apr 21st 2016, fumes in cockpit

Last Update: April 22, 2016 / 20:29:56 GMT/Zulu time

Bookmark this article
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 21, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
BA-793

Aircraft Registration
G-EUUH

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

A British Airways Airbus A320-200, registration G-EUUH performing flight BA-793 from Gothenburg (Sweden) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was enroute at FL360 over Denmark about 145nm southwest of Gothenburg when the crew declared PAN reporting fumes in the cockpit and decided to return to Gothenburg. The aircraft landed safely back in Gothenburg about 30 minutes later, the crew advised no further assistance was needed and taxied to the apron.

The flight was cancelled, the passengers were rebooked onto other flights.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Gothenburg 22 hours after landing.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Apr 21, 2016

Classification
Incident

Flight number
BA-793

Aircraft Registration
G-EUUH

Aircraft Type
Airbus A320

ICAO Type Designator
A320

This article is published under license from Avherald.com. © of text by Avherald.com.
Article source

You can read 2 more free articles without a subscription.

Subscribe now and continue reading without any limits!

Are you a subscriber? Login
Subscribe

Read unlimited articles and receive our daily update briefing. Gain better insights into what is happening in commercial aviation safety.

Send tip

Support AeroInside by sending a small tip amount.

Related articles

Newest articles

Subscribe today

Are you researching aviation incidents? Get access to AeroInside Insights, unlimited read access and receive the daily newsletter.

Pick your plan and subscribe

Partner

Blockaviation logo

A new way to document and demonstrate airworthiness compliance and aircraft value. Find out more.

ELITE Logo

ELITE Simulation Solutions is a leading global provider of Flight Simulation Training Devices, IFR training software as well as flight controls and related services. Find out more.

Blue Altitude Logo

Your regulation partner, specialists in aviation safety and compliance; providing training, auditing, and consultancy services. Find out more.

AeroInside Blog
Popular aircraft
Airbus A320
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800 MAX
Popular airlines
American Airlines
United
Delta
Air Canada
Lufthansa
British Airways